Analysis – Page 22
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AnalysisData breaches and rising activism put executives increasingly at risk
Executive liability continues to increase while D&O litigation becomes lengthier and more costly
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AnalysisConfidence in cyber security drops amid rise in ransomware attacks
Once attacked, organisations experience an average of six attacks a year
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AnalysisCompanies underestimate their ability to protect themselves against cyberattacks
The average company experiences two to three effective attacks per month
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AnalysisYahoo cyber attack ‘largest data breach to date’
500 million users’ data including names, addresses and passwords have been stolen in Yahoo cyber attack
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AnalysisHow technology can improve supply chains
Technological advances are enabling even the smallest of companies to better manage their supply chain
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AnalysisThe top five cyber crimes
C-suites and employees often think their business is not large or important enough to be hacked, but cyber criminals are not concerned about economies of scale
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AnalysisWhat a good cyber incident response plan looks like
A company’s first response to a cyber attack, hopefully fine-tuned in advance, is critical to its reputation – but as the dust settles, legal considerations and incident reviews loom large
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AnalysisHow new technology has changed the cyber risk landscape
Hooked on high technology, our society has never been more vulnerable to cyber attacks. With the ‘age of Big Data’ upon us, ransomware and hacktivism pose a disturbing threat
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AnalysisWhen the enemies are your own employees
Whether it’s a stolen stapler or a series of illegal trades, companies need to address crime committed by their own staff proportionately
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AnalysisGetting maximum results from flexible working practices
If applied shrewdly, flexible working arrangements can give companies a competitive advantage
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AnalysisGuide to technology risk
This guide reviews some of the major current technological developments and assesses how they might benefit, disrupt or threaten large corporate businesses around the world
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AnalysisHow technology is taking the pain out of claims
Drones, smartphone apps and 3D printers are helping to smooth the claims process
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AnalysisMultinationals fail to prioritise anti-bribery and corruption
Businesses face signifcant fines, criminal prosecution and personal liability if they ignore corporate scandals
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AnalysisThe most dangerous hidden risks facing European businesses
Unlikely they may be, but hidden risks and ‘black swan’ events can be extremely damaging. So, how do you prepare for the unexpected?
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AnalysisRansomware attacks more than doubled in 2015 – Beazley
Specialist insurer expects 250% increase in ransomware attacks in 2016
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AnalysisOne in four UK companies hit by cyber crime
Almost a third of companies surveyed in the UK have no plan to respond to a cyber attack
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AnalysisCEO email scams on the rise
The scams have cost businesses around the globe more than $2bn in little over two years
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AnalysisAXA leads $55m investment in blockchain technology
The firm lead the investment with Horizons Ventures and Digital Garage
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AnalysisInsurance industry bets on blockchain technology
The technology underpinning cryptocurrency Bitcoin could deliver huge efficiencies to the industry. Banks that are facing disruption are developing their own blockchain systems, but what’s in it for insurance?
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AnalysisWhen do bribery and corruption invalidate D&O cover?
The corruption charges against FIFA officials raise disturbing issues – for the insured, at least – about whether bad behaviour renders D&O null and void
